Google Chrome vs. Microsoft Edge

Comparison of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge
Real cost
	Google Chrome The most widely used browser, fast and compatible with nearly every site. It uses a lot of memory.	Microsoft Edge Built on the same engine as Chrome, with good memory saving and handy reading tools.
Price	0 €	0 €
Payment	Free	Free
Trial	No trial	No trial
Free Tier	No free tier	No free tier
Open Source	No	No
Features and limits
Main Features	Sync of bookmarks and tabs across devices Large extension store Built-in page translation Built-in password manager Wide support for web apps	Vertical tabs Sleeping tabs to save memory Chrome extensions work Built-in read aloud Sync across devices
Limits	High memory use with many tabs	Pushes Microsoft services in its start page
Compatibility and trust
Supported Operating Systems	WindowsmacOS	WindowsmacOS
Verified on	4 Nov 2026	17 Sep 2026
Where to buy
Vendor	Go to vendor’s site: Google Chrome (opens in a new tab) Free. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.	Go to vendor’s site: Microsoft Edge (opens in a new tab) Free.

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